Kallmann's Syndrome Associasted with Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
- Author:
Hyeon Jeong JEON
;
Byeong Seong KO
;
Do Hyeong KIM
;
Jang Hwan BAE
;
TGae Geun OH
;
Seung Baek KANG
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Kallmanns syndrome;
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
- MeSH:
Blindness;
Cryptorchidism;
Epiphyses;
Femur Neck;
Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone;
Growth Plate;
Head;
Humans;
Hypogonadism;
Kallmann Syndrome;
Male;
Olfaction Disorders;
Olfactory Cortex;
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphyses
- From:Journal of Korean Society of Endocrinology
1996;11(3):318-323
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The Kallmanns syndrome is the most common form of isolated hypogonadotropic hypogonadism in which anosmia or hyposmia resulting from agenesis of hypoplasia of the olfactory lobes is associated with LHRH deficiency, This syndrome is genetically heterogeneous and can be trans-mitted as an X-linked, autosomal dominant or autosomal recessive trait. The hypogonadotropic hypogonadism results in absent or incomplete pubertal development and may be associated with anosmia or hyposmia, mid-line defect(color blindness, cleft-lip or
